Current Wisdom
CURRENT WISDOM Newsweek An amusing interlude with the paraverbal Mr, Andrew Young, American Ambassador to the United Nations: Q. Are we morally superior to the Comm u nists...
...The life of the mind as lived in the classified section of Ms., the forwardlooking journal of American termagancy: z. Budapest, High-Priestess-Witch, is leading a woman's pilgrimage to Anatolia and Lesbos in September...
...June 11, 1977] Time An enlightened reader of Time delivers up his estimate of Field Marshal Idi Amin the Wise: There are many black people in this country and throughout the developing world who see this man as a great leader...
...We wish we could share their optimism...
...Dana Elken St...
...The correlation...
...May 1977] Mother Jones Tommyrot done to perfection: Within the minute it takes you to read this ad, 100 U.S...
...It seems that every woman in my hometown shaves her legs and armpits and wears makeup...
...March 28, 1977] The Greensboro Record The esteemed Greensboro Record reports the buoyant vision of Mr...
...June 17, 1977] Ms...
...I start feeling ugly...
...He was a churchman, a member of a conservative church, so they wanted to make his concept of human rights something out of a Sunday-school class...
...Craig Schoonmaker, homosexual activist and accompfished sociologist: The opposite sex is at best irrelevant and at worst a grievous annoyance to homosexuals...
...really don't ask for this [publicityl...The exposure is very dangerous in this job, but it's also a tremendous asset and opportunity for communicating with the American people...
...One need not have friends of the opposite s e x . [June 6, 1977] The New Republic Etiology and sophistry as practiced by TRB, ageless moral ham, of The New Republic: ...take foreign affairs...
...AP)--The local Parent-Teacher Association has told fathers not to accompany their children to a summer movie program because "we want to avoid child molesting," says a PTA official...
...Inequality is precisely what they are interested in...
...Bill Revitl Middletown, Connecticut [May ~, 1977] The Washington Post From our n a t i o n ' s capital the redoubtable Post exposes another example of the benign services provided by those judicial pests now dedicated to improving the Land of the Free: MIAMI (AP)--Mercedes Brenner has tried for years to tell Rolando Duvallon she loves him...
...have dropped 500,000 tons of bombs on Cambodia which didn't even have an anti-aircraft gun, if it had been white...
...May 26, 1977] Burlington [Vermont] Free Press A high point in the moral recrudescence now taking place in historic West Palm Beach, Florida: WEST PALM BEACH, Fla...
...June 4, 1977] New Statesman Oracular salvo from the left-wing New Statesman, the conscience of E n g l a n d ' s dynamic Labour government: To the young codgers, in particular, the notion that the richer countries have some responsibility to the poorer ones, that something should be done about the vast inequalities in the world, is mere gibberish...
...There's a kind of implicit racism in our international dealing...
...The vegetarian diet is more agriculturally efficient, healthier and good for your soul...
...Now, a judge has ordered Duvallon to submit to a psychiatrist's examination...
...They measure their success by the amount they outstrip their neighbours, and they believe that the best occupation for the poor is to admire the rich-from a distance...
...If you believe and nobody else believes and you're willing to work your behind off to make it happen, it will happen Q. What is it that you want to happen ? A. I just want folks to be peaceful with each other and understand each other and solve their problems without killing each other...
...I have a morbid habit of looking through photo albums and comparing myself to relatives and family friends...
...I estimate that ninety percent of America's dog owners are not qualified to own dogs...
...How and why religion, government, marriage, racism, taxation, pornography, adultery, war, rape, and crime first began...
...You're the servant of policy...
...Circuit Court Judge Wilkie Ferguson Jr...
...I think that I reject nineteenthcentury morality totally...That old Platonic ideal that there are certain pure moral forms just isn't where we are...I'm a preacher and I'd rather not talk about morality because when I talk about it everybody thinks of an oldfashioned Biblical morality...
...Q. Is the Administration saying it is in Russia's interests not to suppress people ? A. Yeah, in a real sense we are...Repression causes more dissent rather than quells it, and if you keep on applying pressure, you're creating conditions for the overthrow of governments...
...It's very simple...
...110 pages--handsomely illustrated...
...A. But you're not...When you make up your mind to do something, by the sheer power of the human spirit you can do it...
...C U R R E N T W I S D O M Newsweek An amusing interlude with the paraverbal Mr, Andrew Young, American Ambassador to the United Nations: Q. Are we morally superior to the Comm u nists ? A. I would define morality as enlightened self-interest...
...animals will be slaughtered and one Third World person wilt die from starvation...
...90274...
...There aren't many blacks in the State Department...
...Q. What is it about the UN that makes you think you can do something useful there...
...Then I look through the fashion magazines and my feelings grow more intense...
...Salvatore, Bull of Salvation...
...Political morality is a long ways from church morality...
...California residents, add 24 cents sales tax...
...Even after six years, I'm stdl not comfortable with the sight of body hair, though the feel of it makes it too good a thing to give up...
...My problem now is that I can't get out of the newspapers...
...There's something wrong when a man complains time and time again that a woman is molesting him," assistant public defender Mike Tarkoff told a court Thursday...
...agreed...
...February 1977] All Things Considered A shocking revelation divulged on National Public Radio's celebrated broadcast news magazine "All Things Considered," a mandatory daily tryst for the constituency of conscience: Dogs make a lot of concessions to live with human beings, and we make very few concessions to them...
...Limited reservations...
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...Write: WOMANTOURS, 5314 North Figueroa St., Los Angeles, Calif 90047...
...An acre of soybeans has eight times the protein yield of livestock production...
...He refuses to submit to Western economic and political dominance...
...anuary 1977] 42 The Alternative: An American Spectator August/September 1977...
...Report of a sad burden bravely borne by an apparatcbik of ideological pilosity: I need some support...
...That was the hard thing for people to understand about Jimmy Carter...
...I would love to see some fashion photography of healthy, natural women wearing beautiful, comfortable clothing...
...Actually, it's a very sophisticated political tactic that's producing significant change...
...Could the U.S...
...Meat-eating is a contributing factor in world hunger...
...Satisfaction guaranteed...
...February I2, 1977] Rolling Stone A learned commentary on the American Century, from the Rolling Stone, a magazine for modern aesthetes: History will remember this century as the times of Charlie Chaplin and Lily Tomlin...
...He isn't interested and has had her arrested 58 times...
...At the same time, you have a tremendous opportunity of also being an ambassador to the U.S...
...A. Well, if you're going to talk about America living as a part of a world situation, then what better arena to demonstrate that it can be done than a world arena...
...The infantile Right, whose views on world economy have a positively 18thcentury optimism, seem to think it logical that the poor will get richer merely by inhabiting the same globe as the rich...
...Had they been of the same generation and collaborated, the outcome would be staggering...
...from the UN, in that people are constantly asking about your beliefs...
...Paul, Minn...
...Scholarly book Cultural anthropology...
...March 28, 19771 Ms...
...Q. What can any one individual do in this job...
...In a homosexual world there is absolutely no reason why women have to be a part of a man's life...
...Focus: Goddess Worship...
...She is phenomenal...
Vol. 10 • August 1977 • No. 10
